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title: "GPT-6 Astra"
description: "OpenAI's most capable model, for the hardest work"
canonical: "https://vetted.tools/models/gpt-6-astra"
source: "https://vetted.tools/models/gpt-6-astra.md"
---

# GPT-6 Astra

OpenAI's most capable model, for the hardest work

Source: https://vetted.tools/models/gpt-6-astra

- Slug: `gpt-6-astra`
- By [OpenAI](https://vetted.tools/companies/openai) ([developers.openai.com](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-6-astra), checked 2026-09-26)
- Official page: [https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-6-astra](https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/models/gpt-6-astra)

## Facts

- Capabilities: File input, Implicit caching, Reasoning, Tool use, Vision, Web search, Websocket realtime, Explicit caching, Structured output, Fast ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Context window: 1.05M tokens (1,050,000) ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Gateway ID: openai/gpt-6-astra ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Input: $10 per 1M tokens. Above 272,000 input tokens: $20 in, $75 out per 1M ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Knowledge cutoff: Apr 30, 2026 ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Max output: 128K tokens (128,000) ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Takes: Text, image, PDF ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Returns: Text ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- No training on prompts: Offered by every provider on the Vercel AI Gateway, when you turn it on ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Output: $50 per 1M tokens. Above 272,000 input tokens: $20 in, $75 out per 1M ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Released: Sep 4, 2026 ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Type: Language ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)
- Zero data retention: Available on a paid Vercel plan through the AI Gateway, from some providers on it (you turn it on) ([Vercel AI Gateway](https://ai-gateway.vercel.sh/v1/models), checked 2026-09-26)

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